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NEW EXHIBITION AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM EXAMINES THE STORY BEHIND EDGAR DEGAS’S GREAT PAINTING, MISS LA LA AT THE CIRQUE FERNANDO

Press release date

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

The exhibition brings together Degas's painting, on loan from the National Gallery in London, and a rich array of related material, including preparatory drawing pastels, an oil sketch, and a print by the artist.

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The way of congregational churches cleared: in two treatises. In the former, from the historical aspersions of Mr. Robert Baylie, in his book, called A disswasive from the errors of the time. In the lattter, from some contradictions of Vindicæ Clavium: and from, some mis-constructions of learned Mr. Rutherford in his book intituled, The due right of presbyteries. By Mr. John Cotton, sometime preacher at Boston in Lincoln-shire, and now Teacher of the Church at Boston, in New-England.

Cotton, John, 1584-1652.

London, Printed by M. Simmons, for J. Bellamie, 1648.

PML 3511

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Book

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Printed Books

Introductorium in astronomia[m] Albumarsaris abalachi octo continens libros partiales.

Abū Maʻshar, -886.

PML 161.2

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Incunable Collection

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Printed Books

Beatus gregorius papa Lib[rum] beati Iob petente sancto Leandro spale[n]se episcopo exponit sicut in p[ro]logo moralium pate[n]ter videri potest.

Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604.

PML 16800

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Incunable Collection

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Printed Books

Moraliu[m] sup[er] Job.

Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604.

PML 19615

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Incunable Collection

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Printed Books

J. Pierpont Morgan's Library

Ongoing

In 1902 American financier Pierpont Morgan (1837–1913) chose architect Charles Follen McKim (1847–1909) of the prominent firm McKim, Mead and White to design a library to house his growing collection of rare books and manuscripts.